Dr Ernest Healy - Researcher Profile

Biography

Dr Healy completed a PhD in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Monash University 1997. His thesis was an analysis of the relationship between Australian economic, foreign affairs, immigration and multicultural policies under successive federal Labor governments 1983 - 1996.

He also holds a Dip Art and Design 1976; Dip Ed, 1978; BA 1986; BEd 1987 (La Trobe); BA Hons 1989.

Dr Healy has contributed to the Centre's research in a number of areas. He is a co-author of a recent study into the consequences of ethnic concentrations on voting outcomes in Melbourne and Sydney and was a key researcher for the AHURI-funded project 'Housing and Community in the Compact City'. Ernest's recent research has focused upon housing market-labour market links in Melbourne, migrant settlement, labour-market change and work force ageing.

Qualifications

PHD IN ANTHROPOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1997

BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS)

Institution: La Trobe

Year awarded: 1989

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Institution: La Trobe

Year awarded: 1987

DIPLOMA OF EDUCATION

Institution: Unknown Institution

Year awarded: 1978

DIPLOMA OF ART & DESIGN

Institution: Unknown Institution

Year awarded: 1976

Publications

Books

Birrell, B., O'Connor, K.B., Rapson, V.J., Healy, E.J., 2005, Melbourne 2030: Planning Rhetoric Versus Urban Reality, Monash University ePress, Clayton Vic Australia.

Healy, E., Birrell, B.J., 1997, Statistical Portrait of Melbourne, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Healy, E., Birrell, B.J., 1997, Statistical Portrait of Sydney, Centre for Population and Urban Studies, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Arunachalam, D., Healy, E.J., 2009, Australia's skilled migration programme and skilled migration between Australia and Japan, in Laggards and Leaders in Labour Market Reform: Comparing Japan and Australia, eds Jenny Corbett, Anne Daly, Hisakazu Matsushige and Dehne Taylor, Routledge, UK, pp. 180-204.

Journal Articles

Healy, E.J., 2012, Is an 'exponential decline' in car use in Melbourne a plausible greenhouse abatement measure?, Australian Planner [P], vol 49, issue 1, Routledge, Australia, pp. 88-98.

Healy, E.J., 2012, Is residential proximity to public transport routes a key factor in determining public transport use in Melbourne?, Global Urban Studies [P], vol 5, Rikkyo Institute for Global Urban Studies, Tokyo, pp. 95-116.

Healy, E., 2010, Local democracy and urban consolidation in Melbourne putting recent Victorian developments in historical context, Global Urban Studies [P], vol 3, Rikkyo Institute for Global Urban Studies, Japan, pp. 1-16.

Birrell, R., Healy, E., 2010, Melbourne: A parasi te city?, People and Place [P], vol 18, issue 3, October 2010, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 52-67.

Birrell, R., Healy, E., 2010, Net overseas migration: why is it so high?, People and Place [P], vol 18, issue 2, July 2010, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 56-65.

Birrell, R., Healy, E., 2010, The February 2010 reforms and the international student industry, People and Place [P], vol 18, issue 1, April 2010, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 65-80.

Birrell, R., Healy, E., 2010, The mineral boom and imigration policy: Skills Australia debunks the myths, People and Place [P], vol 18, issue 2, July 2010, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 39-50.

Healy, E.J., 2009, High net migration during a period of no net job growth: Implications for young job seekers, People and Place [P], vol 17, issue 3, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 18-24.

Healy, E.J., 2009, Population ageing and the employment surge among older australian workers, People and Place [P], vol 17, issue 2, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 1-15.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., Kinnaird, B.K., 2009, The cooking - immigration nexus, People and Place [P], vol 17, issue 1, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Australia, pp. 63-75.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., Smith, T.F., 2008, Labor's education and training strategy: building on false assumptions?, People and Place, vol 16, issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Australia, pp. 40-54.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2008, How are skilled migrants doing?, People and Place, vol 16, issue 1 (supplement), Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Australia, pp. 1-19.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2008, Labor's greenhouse aspirations, People and Place, vol 16, issue 2, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Australia, pp. 1-15.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2008, Migrant Accountants - High Numbers, Poor Outcomes, People and Place [P], vol 16, issue 4, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Australia, pp. 9-22.

Healy, E.J., 2008, Optometric supply and demand in Australia: 2001-2031, Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol 91, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, UK, pp. 341-352.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., Kinnaird, R.T., 2007, Cooks galore and hairdressers aplenty, People and Place, vol 15, issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 30-44.

Healy, E.J., 2007, Ethnic diversity and social cohesion in Melbourne, People and Place, vol 15, issue 4, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Melbourne, pp. 49-64.

Betts, K., Healy, E.J., 2006, Lebanese Muslims in Australia and social disadvantage, People and Place, vol 14, issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 24-42.

Birrell, B., Healy, E.J., 2005, Baby-boomer affluence - myth or reality?, Just Policy, vol 37, Victorian Council of Social Service, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 33-40.

Birrell, B., Healy, E.J., Allan, L., 2005, Labor's shrinking constituency, People and Place, vol 13, issue 2, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 50-67.

O'Connor, K.B., Healy, E.J., 2004, Rethinking suburban development in Australia: a Melbourne case study, European Planning Studies, vol 12, issue 1, Routledge, Abingdon England, pp. 27-40.

Wulff, M.G., Healy, E.J., Reynolds, M.A., 2004, Why don't small households live in small dwellings? disentangling a planning dilemna, People and Place, vol 12, issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 58-71.

Healy, E.J., Birrell, R.J., 2003, Metropolis divided: the political dynamic of spatial inequality and migrant settlement in Sydney, People and Place, vol 11, issue 2, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 65-87.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2003, Migration and the housing affordability crisis, People and Place, vol 11, issue 3, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 43-56.

Healy, E.J., 2002, 'Disability' or 'disadvantage': spatial variation in the Disability Support Pension recipient rate 1996-2001, People and Place, vol 10, issue 3, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 68-83.

Healy, E., 2001, Australia's ageing labour force: how should goverment respond?, People and Place, vol 9, issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University Melbourne Australia, pp. 38-49.

Healy, E., O'Connor, K.B., 2001, Jobs and housing locations in Melbourne,1986-1996, Australian Planner, vol 38, issue 1, Royal Australian Planning Institute, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 9-15.

Healy, E.J., 2001, The Unity Party and the myth of the ethnic vote, People and Place, vol 9, issue 4, Monash University, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 61-70.

Birrell, B.J., Healy, E., 2000, Out-Marriage and the Survival of Ethnic Communities in Australia, People and Place, vol 8 issue 3, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 37-46.

Healy, E., 2000, The Shift to Long Working Hours: A Social and Political Crisis in the Making, People and Place, vol 8 issue 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 38-50.

Healy, E., 1999, The Unity Party and the Attempt to Mobilise Australian Electoral Support for Multiculturalism, People and Place, vol 7 issue 3, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 51-62.

Jureidini, R., Healy, E., 1998, A Decade of Change in Industry Employment: Melbourne and Sydney Compared, People and Place, vol 6 no 3, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 54-69.

Healy, E., 1998, The Emerging Underclass: Evidence from Melbourne and Sydney, People and Place, vol 6 no 1, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 26-34.

Healy, E., 1997, 1996 Census Update - Residential Concentrations of Vietnam-Born People in Melbourne and Sydney, People and Place, vol 5, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 58-66.

Birrell, B.J., Healy, E., 1997, Globalisation and Temporary Entry, People and Place, vol 5, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 43-55.

Other

Wallis, P.J., Birrell, R.J., Griggs, D.J., Healy, E.J., Langford, J., Stanley, J.R., 2009, Melbourne's water situation: The opportunity for diverse solutions, Monash Sustainability Institute, Monash University Clayton Campus, pp. 1-29.

Wainer, J., Joyce, C.M., Owada, K., Healy, E.J., 2008, Predicting supply and demand for general practice training:Victorian Metropolitan Alliance, Monash Institute of Health Services Research, Australia, pp. 1-61.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2007, Market Evaluation for the Knox School, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, pp. 1-24.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2007, Post-graduate training in general practice: the registrar perspective, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University, pp. 1-16.

Wulff, M.G., Reynolds, M.A., Healy, E.J., Legg, S.M., Baum, S., 2007, Trends in Australian non-metropolitan housing markets, 1991-2001, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Australia, pp. 1-96.

Healy, E.J., Birrell, B.J., 2006, Housing and Community in the Compact City, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. I-144.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., Smith, T.F., 2006, Melbourne's Second Speed Economy, Centre for Population and Urban Research, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-49.

Birrell, B.J., Healy, E.J., 2006, Optometric Demand and Supply 2001 - 2031, Optometrists Association Australia, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-17.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., Smith, T.F., 2006, Survival is top manufacturing concern - The industry policy debate, The Age, Fairfax Media, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Allan, L., Healy, E.J., Birrell, R.J., 2005, Loss, in any language, The Sunday Age, Fairfax Media, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2005, Shrinking heartland, The Courier Mail, News Corporation, Brisbane Qld Australia.

Birrell, R.J., Healy, E.J., 2003, It's been seven years of hard Labor - Labor under Latham, The Sunday Age, Fairfax Media, Melbourne Vic Australia.

O'Connor, K.B., Healy, E.J., 2002, The links between labour markets and housing markets in Melbourne, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-69.

Healy, E., 1997, The Political Economy of Immigration and Multicultural Policies Under Labor - 1983-1996.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Class relations and urbanization in contemporary Australian cities.

Supervisors:

Porter, E (Main), O''Connor, K (Associate), Healy, E (Associate).